The Globe and Mail
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Jul 4, 2026
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‘No comment’ is becoming a problem
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‘No comment’ is becoming a problem
SANDRA E. MARTIN
PUBLISHED 5 HOURS AGO
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Journalists are trained to press for answers, especially when their sources are politicians and others of public interest. But now they’re being shut down with increasing frequency.
The University of Missouri’s Reynolds Journalism Institute found that 90 per cent of the working reporters they surveyed “have received a no-comment response in the last three years, and …
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